Dell's profit slides 79 percent as it seeks to go private May 16th, 2013 - 22:40h (CET +01.00) SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Dell Inc, the subject of a takeover battle between activist investor Carl Icahn and the company's billionaire founder, reported a 79 percent slide in profit as personal computer sales continue to shrink. Revenue in its ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : dell's, profit, slides, percent, seeks, private, Top Keywords

Wal-Mart profit misses Street as U.S. sales weak May 16th, 2013 - 14:30h (CET +01.00) REUTERS - Wal-Mart Stores Inc's quarterly profit just missed Wall Street expectations on Thursday, with sales down 1.4 percent at its Walmart U.S. stores open at least a year. The world's largest retailer said U.S. sales suffered from a del... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : walmart, profit, misses, street, sales, weak, Top Keywords

Wal-Mart profit up despite sales weakness in the United States May 16th, 2013 - 13:20h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc posted a higher quarterly profit on Thursday even as sales fell 1.4 percent at its Walmart U.S. stores open at least a year because of a delay in income tax refund checks, cool weather, less grocery inflation than expe... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : walmart, profit, despite, sales, weakness, united, states, Top Keywords

Cisco quarterly profit beats Street, shares rise May 15th, 2013 - 23:10h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cisco Systems Inc posted a higher than expected quarterly profit, suggesting that technology spending could be picking up for the network equipment maker's customers. Cisco shares rose about 5 percent after Chief Executive J... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : cisco, quarterly, profit, beats, street, shares, rise, Top Keywords

Macy's profit, sales rise even as some shoppers pull back May 15th, 2013 - 19:20h (CET +01.00) By Phil Wahba (Reuters) - Macy's Inc reported higher first-quarter profit and sales on Wednesday as it won market share from rival department stores. Its shares were up 2.8 percent to $48.72 in early-afternoon trading, hitting a record high. The... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : macy's, profit, sales, rise, even, some, shoppers, pull, back, Top Keywords

Panasonic sees profit rising 55 percent in shift from consumer gadgets May 10th, 2013 - 13:30h (CET +01.00) TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp forecast its operating profit will rise 55 percent in the year to March 31 as it steps back from struggling operations in TVs and other consumer gadgets in favor of selling machinery, components and electronic equipme... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : panasonic, sees, profit, rising, percent, shift, consumer, gadgets, back, Top Keywords

Tesla first-quarter profit tops forecast, lifts sales outlook May 9th, 2013 - 09:10h (CET +01.00) By Deepa Seetharaman DETROIT (Reuters) - Tesla Motors Inc reported its first-ever quarterly profit on Wednesday, trouncing Wall Street estimates, as the 10-year-old automaker delivered nearly 5,000 Model S electric cars during the first three months ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : tesla, firstquarter, profit, tops, forecast, lifts, sales, outlook, back, Top Keywords

Sony gadgets struggle despite profit rise, smartphones key May 9th, 2013 - 09:10h (CET +01.00) By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp forecast a drop in sales of cameras and game machines this business year as its consumer gadget business struggles despite a rebound in profit to five-year highs and a boost from the weak yen. Sony's bid ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : sony, gadgets, struggle, despite, profit, rise, smartphones, outlook, back, Top Keywords

Tesla profit tops forecast, lifts sales outlook May 9th, 2013 - 01:50h (CET +01.00) By Deepa Seetharaman DETROIT (Reuters) - Tesla Motors Inc reported its first-ever profit that trounced Wall Street estimates on Wednesday and forecast global demand for its Model S electric car could surpass 30,000 vehicles a year. Tesla reported adj... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : tesla, profit, tops, forecast, lifts, sales, outlook, outlook, back, Top Keywords

News Corp quarterly profit, revenue rise May 8th, 2013 - 22:40h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp reported higher earnings and revenue for its fiscal third quarter, aided by the purchase of a controlling stake in German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland and growth at cable networks. Revenue rose 14 percen... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : news, corp, quarterly, profit, revenue, rise, outlook, outlook, back, Top Keywords